About the role
About the Company
Our client delivers a range of services to our local and tourist populations and are devoted to skills development in the community.
About the Role
Are you passionate about taking the first steps to a successful and fulfilling career in animal care?
Skillset is currently seeking applications for their new Animal Welfare Traineeship to support the operations of our client’s new animal re-homing centre. This entry-level role is a great opportunity to gain hands on experience whilst learning from industry experts and take on a Certificate II or Certificate III in Animal Studies over 12 or 24 Months.
Duties
- Cleaning, exercising and animal handling duties
- Assisting with medical checks
- Handling customer enquiries
- Administration tasks
- Cleaning and general maintenance
Skills and Experience
- Are interested in animal care
- Understand workplace health and safety policies and procedures
- Willing to learn and develop own skills and knowledge
- Drivers Licence preferred however not required – must have reliable transport to and from work
Culture
- Supportive learning environment that fosters development amongst its workers
- Devoted team with passion for what they do
- Positive team culture
- People focused business
Benefits
- Earn while you learn
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification through formal study and skills development with a registered training organisation
- Experience working with and learning from industry professionals and qualified, trained supervisors
How to apply
- Click the APPLY NOW button or go to https://skillset.com.au/job-vacancies/
- Submit your application with a Resume and Cover Letter
- If you require further information, please contact Skillset for a confidential discussion on 1300 853 525
About Skillset
At Skillset, we create life-changing opportunities for people and communities across regional NSW. With over 42 years of experience, we provide recruitment, apprenticeship, and traineeship services, as well as mentoring and skills development. We are committed to helping individuals achieve their goals and supporting businesses to succeed.
Learn more: Employment & Career Development Services | Skillset
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